A candle is burning it starts out 12in long after 1 hour is 10 inches long after 3 hours it is 5.5 inches long when do you think the candle will burn out completely

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A candle is burning it starts out 12in long after 1 hour is 10 inches long after 3 hours it is 5.5 inches long

when do you think the candle will burn out completely

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I think the answer is 7 hours. Not sure 100% sure

EricLavault answered Oct 25, 2022

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